新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè)逐句精講語(yǔ)言點(diǎn) 第9課 飛貓 (2)

　　As a result, humans have learned torespect feline independence. Most catsremain suspicious of humans all their lives.One of the things that fascinates us mostabout cats is the popular belief that they havenine lives.

　　4. As a result, humans have learned to respect feline independence.

　　結(jié)果是人們已經(jīng)學(xué)會(huì)尊重貓的獨(dú)立性。

　　語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:as a result充當(dāng)結(jié)果狀語(yǔ)。Have learned是現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)，強(qiáng)調(diào)結(jié)果是什么。

　　語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)2:as a result表示“結(jié)果是”，在寫作中可以用很多方式表達(dá)“結(jié)果是”:

　　Accordingly,consequently,in the issue,in consequence,in the sequel,in the event,when allis said and done

　　5. Most cats remain suspicious of humans all their lives.

　　在它們的一生中，大多數(shù)貓都對(duì)人存有戒心。

　　語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:remain(保持)是系動(dòng)詞，后接形容詞。

　　6. One of the things that fascinates us most about cats is the popular belief thatthey have nine lives.

　　最使我們感興趣的一件事情就是一種通俗的信念—貓有九條命。

　　語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:that fascinates us most about cats是定語(yǔ)從句，修飾one of thethings。That they have nine lives是同位語(yǔ)從句，解釋說明popular belief。主句的主體結(jié)構(gòu)是One ofthe things is the popular belief。

　　語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)2:they指代cats。